Magnesium and steam

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Uploaded by on Jan 6, 2008

A movie of magnesium turnings burning in steam, the magnesium was heated until it started to ignite and the steam was generated by heating wet sand. Hydrogen was formed that burnt with a flame colored yellow owing to sodium ions from the hot glass. Sorry for the video quality.

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  • thanks, you just helped me with my homework :D

  • @evansp12 thanks for your video...also, can you tell me what is the balanced chemical equation of this?

  • thanks and this helped with my homework for my yr9 GCSE course :)

  • Me too. Damn reaction explanations...

  • thanks this really helped me with my chemistry homework

  • thnx dis reali helped wiv my chem hmk :)

  • This is what our teacher did :)

    It melted the test tube LOL

  • Very nice video! =)

  • i can do that too when i bend over and light my fart on fire lol good vid

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